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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Cygwin shell not coming up Post 302137545 by er_ashu on Tuesday 25th of September 2007 03:37:09 PM
Old 09-25-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by hachik
do following:
start -> run -> cmd then press enter. command prompt will come up.
then drag the cygwin bash shell shortcut from start menu to command prompt window with your mouse, press enter, and find out what it tells you :-) defentely some error will come up. copy it to next reply, maybe someone 'll be able to answer
hey thanks for the info......
i did tht and got this error message:

C:\>'bash' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

Please advise.
 

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